Removing the riser-card assembly
Riser-card
assembly
To remove the riser-card assembly, complete the following steps:
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and “Installation guidelines”
on page 65.
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cord and
all external cables.
3. Remove the server from the rack and place it on a flat, static-protective surface.
4. Remove the cover (see “Removing the cover” on page 68).
5. Disconnect any cables from the adapters in the riser-card assembly.
6. Grasp the riser-card assembly at the rear edge and lift to remove it from the
server. Place the riser-card assembly on a flat, static-protective surface.
7. If you are instructed to return the riser-card assembly, follow all packaging
instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to
you.
Installing the riser-card assembly
The server comes with one riser-card assembly that contains two PCI Express
connectors.
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